Recent clinical trials on Cardiovascular Disease Treatment

Bernard WK Kwok

The Singapore Family Physician

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Recent clinical trials on Cardiovascular Disease Treatment

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Author(s):

Bernard WK Kwok

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The Singapore Family Physician Vol 36 No 3 - Cardiovascular, Risk Factors, and Consequences

Page(s):

13 - 14

Publication date:

1 July 2010

ISSN:

0377-5305

Abstract

Recently published clinical trials have had impact on the management of patients with hypertension, dyslipidaemia, and patients at high-risk of cardiovascular diseases. This article reviews the relevant trials and the basis for changing clinical practice in the face of evidence-based medicine.